POEM - Maybe I Should

The worst thing mother ever said

Was drop dead, you said

A powerful command

A hateful wish

A fateful wish

Directed not at you, you're certain

But, it cut the same, you said

And hurt just as much

Had it been flung your way

Because the target and the source

Held so …

Today is my birthday. Today I'm officially eligible for medicare, 65 years young.

I had planned a special birthday gift, but, alas, it didn't pan out. Not without the best of intentions and strong effort working towards it.

You see, my goal for my birthday gift …

Transcendent Friends

Transcendent Friends

Your friends are transcendent or they are not
If they are not, they are transient
Which do you want

Transient are short-lived, abundant
Transcendent are forever, few

Transcendent Friends
Stay with you, abide
Beyond the time and …